Example sentences of "this [noun sg] have a " in BNC.
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1 | This progress has a fraught history , however . |
2 | One final point to consider is that this computer has a variable rate ascent warning . |
3 | This Spitfire has a full operational and ‘ blooded ’ history behind it , having served with 312 ( Czech ) and 222 Squadrons . |
4 | All in all , this camp had a peaceful atmosphere . |
5 | This driver has a host of other very useful features , including things like resolution control and halftone angles . |
6 | The five employees who make up this branch have a combined total of 61 years of wellhead experience , 51 of which have been spent at the Williston branch . |
7 | This literature had a reasonably wide circulation . |
8 | Explanations of this kind have a certain political attractiveness — by making training , selection and deployment the target of reform , things can be done , they can be seen to be done , and they can be done relatively cheaply too . |
9 | Generally recordings of this kind have a very short and limited shelf life . |
10 | This guitar has a two-piece alder body with the join well off-centre , but because alder is such a plain-looking wood , the join is hard to spot — something the Manson shares with most Fenders . |
11 | This story has a happy ending , because we learned later that the peregrine had been paired up with another Russian visitor of the same species . |
12 | This , I think is what makes it possible for this story to have a positive if not a ‘ sunset ’ ending . |
13 | This field has a fixed length of 2 characters . |
14 | and this chappie had a double hip replacement operation , it 's been on the television here and er , he said they started off dancing with Sammy Davis , you know , er what 's it called , Tip Tap Toe or something like that , they , they act Sammy Davis and his , and his parents and then these two chaps I , I mean they had n't made it big time |
15 | The home selectors have been shuffling their resources in recent matches and they take this opportunity to have a look at some members on the fringe of inclusion for Italy with one or two experienced players , such as flanker Martin Pepper stepping down to the replacements ' bench . |
16 | sorry , erm this budget has a very long gestation period er I 'm on version twelve I think at the last count and I hope there is n't gon na be a version thirteen . |
17 | This resort has a large range of facilities , including two luxury hotels , shops , restaurants , camp-grounds , an information centre and an airstrip . |
18 | Although this technique has a long ancestry in the Old World it was unknown in the Americas until the Spanish conquest in the sixteenth century . |
19 | For instance , difference theorists dislike the implication that everything about women 's behaviour can be traced simply to their subordination , and this resistance has a lot to recommend it . |
20 | In this case , this stage had a mean number of er calves per year , about two , whereas this hind had a number just under one , which is about right . |
21 | The law may in this instance have a role to play in drawing the attention of society in general and professionals in particular to the fact that boys , too , may be the object of sexual exploitation within the family . |
22 | I am going to attempt such a classification not with the belief that it is either scientific — this University has a Department of Criminology , and I am sure that my attempts would be regarded as very crude in those august circles — nor with the idea that the classification will be exhaustive , but by way of illustration of my essential point that different criminal phenomena , or anti-law-and-order phenomena , require different types of reaction on the part of the rest of society and imply different prognoses . |
23 | This bore has a very unpleasant reputation and the local people do n't like going near the place at night especially as the rail traffic today has been considerably reduced . |
24 | This cygnet has a broken leg . |
25 | Well , he might say that one mental sentence is , as it were , ‘ upfront ’ ( for example ‘ The spectacles are broken ! ’ ) , but that this sentence has a network of connections to other sentences in the mental architecture ( ‘ They are made of glass , ’ ‘ They were purchased ’ , ‘ They are not unique ’ ) . |
26 | This provision has a narrow ambit and it does not prevent a supplier attempting to shrink the core of the obligations , rather than excluding the implied terms . |
27 | This Division had a more difficult year with a down-turn in drilling activity affecting all Aberdeen-based companies . |
28 | This division had a more difficult year with a downturn in activity in the drilling sector affecting all Aberdeen based companies . |
29 | Unlike some other units , this charger has a start button : charging begins when the red start button is pressed . |
30 | This robe has a triple-striped band on the shoulder and a similar band running down the side under each arm : another band decorated the hem . |